Jaelon
Every Jaelon since 1993 — 673 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jaelon
Jaelon is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1993, 673 American babies have been named Jaelon. Its peak came in 1999, when 53 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jaelon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jaelon year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | 8 | #9,175 |
| 2020 | 5 | #12,847 |
| 2019 | 6 | #11,318 |
| 2018 | 8 | #9,144 |
| 2017 | 7 | #10,134 |
| 2016 | 12 | #6,895 |
| 2015 | 10 | #7,714 |
| 2014 | 22 | #4,448 |
| 2013 | 22 | #4,382 |
| 2012 | 17 | #5,342 |
| 2011 | 15 | #5,788 |
| 2010 | 23 | #4,286 |
| 2009 | 15 | #5,924 |
| 2008 | 31 | #3,519 |
| 2007 | 36 | #3,156 |
| 2006 | 36 | #3,051 |
| 2005 | 33 | #3,118 |
| 2004 | 38 | #2,766 |
| 2003 | 27 | #3,396 |
| 2002 | 32 | #2,906 |
| 2001 | 47 | #2,196 |
| 2000 | 53 | #1,953 |
| 1995 | 15 | #4,135 |
| 1990 | — | — |
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| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jaelon in 2025?
Jaelon did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Jaelon?
673 babies have been named Jaelon in the United States since 1993, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jaelon most popular?
Jaelon peaked in 1999, when 53 newborns received the name.
Is Jaelon a boy or girl name?
Jaelon is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jaelon rising or falling?
Jaelon is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.